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1984Final results

1984 election for Ohio House District 12

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Troy Lee James (D) won with 88.5% of the vote, defeating Tufts (R) by 76.9 points.

Troy Lee JamesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
88.5%22,776
TuftsRepublican
11.5%2,967
25,743 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1984

Races before and after

EvenR+32.61978R+51.11980D+78.71982D+76.91984D+78.51986D+77.71988

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET